Real-time chess analysis with evaluation bar and best move hints on Chess.com
Users
20
+8 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#155K
#129K among extensions
Version
1.0
updated 18 Feb 2026
Users
monthly, 8 months
Latest, 21 Oct 2026:20 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month
Ratings count
monthly, 8 months
Latest, 21 Oct 2026:0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month
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About Neural Knight
Neural Knight – Real-Time Chess Analysis for Chess.com
Neural Knight adds powerful, real-time engine analysis directly to Chess.com. The extension runs entirely in your browser, providing fast and private evaluation without relying on external APIs or cloud services.
Everything operates locally on your machine for maximum speed, control, and privacy.
Features
Local Stockfish Engine
Runs completely in-browser using a Web Worker. No external dependencies, no remote servers, and no data collection.
Evaluation Bar
A clean vertical evaluation bar positioned beside the board:
Smooth, animated updates
Automatically flips for black
Automatically hides when Chess.com’s built-in evaluation is active
Best Move Hints
Subtle on-board indicators display the engine’s recommended move:
Inconspicuous mode blends into the board
Normal mode provides clearly visible markers
Independent Controls
Toggle the evaluation bar and engine analysis separately.
Configurable Engine
Adjust performance to match your system:
Search depth
CPU threads
Hash table size
Your Turn Only
Move hints appear only when it is your turn to play.
Built on Modern Chrome Architecture
Neural Knight uses Manifest V3 architecture with:
Offscreen document hosting for the engine
Dedicated Web Worker for analysis
Efficient message routing for responsive updates
No unnecessary permissions are requested.
Privacy
No accounts required
No external API calls
No telemetry
Runs 100% locally
Your games and data never leave your device.
Engine Settings
Setting Description
Depth Controls engine strength (higher = stronger but slower)
Threads Number of CPU cores allocated
Hash Memory allocated for position caching
Neural Knight provides a streamlined, professional analysis overlay designed for players who want speed, control, and complete local execution.